OUR RIGHTS IN PERSIA.
COMPLIMENTARY EMBASSIES. TIMES PROTESTS AGAINST POLICY OF DRIFT. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyrigh Received 12.35 a.m., Feb. 4. Teheran, Feb. 3.
The investiture of the Shult of Persia with the Order of the Garter recently conferred by King Edward was a brilliant function. Tho ceremony was performed by Viscount Downe, head of tho special mission sent to Porsia for tho purposo. London, Feb. 3.
The Times, protesting against tho policy of drift, says that something boyond complimentary embassies to Teheran aro needed to ouab'oGreat Britain to hold her own in the regions wherein Viscount Cranborno declared in 1902, amidst tho warm approval of both sidos of tho House of Commons, “ Wo cannot abandon our rights and asccndoncy.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 817, 4 February 1903, Page 2
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120OUR RIGHTS IN PERSIA. Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 817, 4 February 1903, Page 2
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